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HCQM Final Exam Questions And
Answers 2026
Who volunteered to perform the first review of medical college curriculum and
education processes leading to more rigorous academic standards for medical
schools? - correct-answer - Henry Pritchett
When was the American Medical Association established? - correct-answer - 1840
What tool is used to ensure that every team member knows what items will be
discussed during a meeting? - correct-answer - agenda
What is unstructured brainstorming? - correct-answer - When a team lead writes
team member ideas on a board during a meeting.
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Who oversees all PI activities within a healthcare organization? - correct-answer -
Performance Improvement council
The percentage of unplanned returns to the operating room would be collected
to measure procedure performance and patient monitoring. This would be an
example of? - correct-answer - outcome measure
The final results of care, treatment, and services concerning a patient are included
in what area of performance measurement? - correct-answer - outcomes
A PI team role responsible for maintaining the records of a teams work during
meetings and records documentation is? - correct-answer - team recorder or
scribe
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What performance measure focuses on a process that leads to a certain
outcome? - correct-answer - process measure
What is an example of a reviewable sentinel event? - correct-answer - incidence
of an infant abduction
What is a statement that describes the standards governing the operation of an
organization and its relationship with customers, suppliers, and employees? -
correct-answer - values statement
What is a description of the best way a process should function? - correct-answer
- team vision
HCQM Final Exam Questions And
Answers 2026
Who volunteered to perform the first review of medical college curriculum and
education processes leading to more rigorous academic standards for medical
schools? - correct-answer - Henry Pritchett
When was the American Medical Association established? - correct-answer - 1840
What tool is used to ensure that every team member knows what items will be
discussed during a meeting? - correct-answer - agenda
What is unstructured brainstorming? - correct-answer - When a team lead writes
team member ideas on a board during a meeting.
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Who oversees all PI activities within a healthcare organization? - correct-answer -
Performance Improvement council
The percentage of unplanned returns to the operating room would be collected
to measure procedure performance and patient monitoring. This would be an
example of? - correct-answer - outcome measure
The final results of care, treatment, and services concerning a patient are included
in what area of performance measurement? - correct-answer - outcomes
A PI team role responsible for maintaining the records of a teams work during
meetings and records documentation is? - correct-answer - team recorder or
scribe
, 3|Page
What performance measure focuses on a process that leads to a certain
outcome? - correct-answer - process measure
What is an example of a reviewable sentinel event? - correct-answer - incidence
of an infant abduction
What is a statement that describes the standards governing the operation of an
organization and its relationship with customers, suppliers, and employees? -
correct-answer - values statement
What is a description of the best way a process should function? - correct-answer
- team vision